Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Oct 29, 2023

Kenneth Lee Dodd, affectionately known as "G.P.," peacefully passed away in the early hours of October 29, 2023, in Amarillo.

Ken's journey began on February 10, 1956, in Toledo, Ohio, where he was born to his loving parents, Eugene Nelton Dodd and Mary Lee Sellers Dodd. On January 15, 1976, he embarked on a beautiful journey of...

Oct 25, 2023

Samantha Leigh “Sami” Ramser, age 30, left this world too soon on October 25, 2023 in Amarillo.

A memorial service will be on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.

Sami was born on December 28, 1992, in Amarillo to her parents, Steve and Theresa Ramser. She graduated...

Oct 17, 2023

Alberto “Big Al” Pantoja, age 70, of Amarillo, died suddenly on October 17, 2023.

The family will receive guests at Schooler Funeral Home on Sunday, October 22, from 3 PM until 4 PM.

The funeral will be on Monday, October 23, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel.  The Rev. Spike Maldonado...

Oct 16, 2023

Psaw Wah Baw, 63, of Amarillo passed away on October 16, 2023 in Dallas, Texas.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, October 23, 2023 at 10 A.M. in the Schooler Funeral Home’s Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia, with Pastor Rainbow Gold presiding. Inurnment will follow at a later date.

Psaw was born March 7,...

Oct 16, 2023

Sheila Ann Howard, 70, of Amarillo passed peacefully on October 16, 2023.

The family will celebrate Sheila’s life on Friday, October 20, 2023, at 4 p.m. in the Schooler Funeral Home’s Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia, with Scott Edwards-Elder of First Christian Church presiding.

Sheila was born on April 23, 1953, in Borger, Texas to...

Oct 15, 2023

Tony Anderson, age 73, of Amarillo, died on October 15, 2023, surrounded by his loving family at home.

Memorial Services will be on Friday at 1:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia.

Tony was born on July 31, 1950, in Perryton, Texas, to his parents, Wilburn Cornelius  and Peggy Ann Anderson. ...

Oct 14, 2023

Jacob Emanuel Chavez, age 11, of Amarillo, left this life on Saturday, October 14, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

The family will receive guests at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM.  At the family's request, the funeral will also be at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood...

Oct 14, 2023

Karl Lee Clements, age 56, of Amarillo, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, October 14, 2023.

The family will receive guests on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, from 5:30 PM until 6:30 PM.

Funeral services will be at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, October 18, 2023.

Interment will...

Oct 10, 2023

Sonya Kay Schilling, 61, of Amarillo, peacefully passed away at her home on October 10, 2023. A rosary and vigil will be held on Friday, October 13, 2023, at 6:00 pm, followed by a funeral mass on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 10:00 am, both at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 4100 S. Coulter.

Born on August...

Oct 9, 2023

Tomas Salinas, 74, of Amarillo, passed peacefully on October 9, 2023.

Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, October 13, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4100 S. Coulter, with Rev. John Valdez presiding.

Tom married Jeannie Abernathy of Amarillo. During their 31 years together, they raised 3 children and...

Oct 6, 2023

James Mabry Dyess Jr (Jimbo) of Spring, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2023.

Funeral Mass will be held at St Hyacinth Church in Amarillo, TX, on Monday, October 16th at 1:00 p.m. A reception will follow. Interment will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery of Amarillo.

Jimbo was born September 20, 1950, in McAllen,...

Oct 3, 2023

Joe Moore, age 83, of Amarillo, died October 3, 2023 in Amarillo.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 6, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia.

Joe was born June 22, 1940, in Bicknell, Indiana, to his parents, Cecil and Dorothy Nicholson Moore.

On...

Oct 1, 2023

Dennis George Hendley, a native son of Amarillo, died on October 1, 2023. Dennis was born in Amarillo on April 5, 1950, to Joseph and Mary Hendley.

He graduated from Palo Duro High School in 1968. After graduation, he entered the United States Marine Corps and served with distinction and honor from 1969 until 1973, obtaining the...

Sep 28, 2023

Douglas M. Baker, age 75, of Amarillo, entered the gates of Heaven on September 28, 2023.

The family will receive guests at Schooler Funeral Home on Monday evening, October 2, 2023, from 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM. A memorial service to celebrate his remarkable life will be held on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at...

Sep 27, 2023

Col (R) Jimmy Dale Cox, age 82, of Amarillo, died peacefully on September 27, 2023, in Amarillo.

Military honors and burial at Arlington National Cemetery will be at a later date.

Jimmy was born to James Newton and Georgia Lee Sparks Cox in Lockney, Texas.  He graduated from Plainview High School in 1959, Texas Tech...

Sep 27, 2023

Elizabeth Lovene Gregory Seay was born on June 2, 1935, in Roswell, New Mexico, as they were passing through to California to Cordas Oren and Reba Goldie Gregory.  Elizabeth lived in California until her dad passed away, then moved back to Roswell. Roswell was where her mother met, fell in love with, and married Fox Love Raney.

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Sep 27, 2023

Walton David Hulsey the man, the myth, the legend, entered this world on February 8, 1942, to Huel “Rip” Hulsey and Doris Lorraine Davis in Houston, Texas. David was affectionately known as “Butch” as a kid because, after all, who wants to be a 5-year-old “Walton”?? The family moved back to Amarillo, where David was in the first class...

Sep 26, 2023

Emma "Louise" Hall, 87, of Amarillo, passed peacefully in Abilene, Texas, on September 26, 2023.

The family will receive guests at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 1, 2023. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, October 2, 2023, at Bolton St. Baptist Church, 2555 S. Bolton, at...

Sep 25, 2023

Dorothy Mae (Sterling) Thompson, 106, of Amarillo, passed peacefully surrounded by family on September 25, 2023.

The family will receive guests at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia, on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Funeral Services will take place in the funeral home’s Brentwood Chapel on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 10...

Sep 20, 2023

Lanetta “Pauline” Sutterfield, 90, of Amarillo, passed peacefully in her home on September 20, 2023.

The family will receive guests at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia, on Friday, September 21, 2023, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Graveside services will be held at Llano Cemetery, 2500 S. Hayes, on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at 1 p.m.,...